Charlton Signature Series Reel 8500 1.2

Charlton Signature Series Reel 8500 1.2A superb Charlton 8500 Signature Series 1. 2 fly reel 3 3 4" diameter and set up for LHW. Good used condition with a bit of brassing at the edge of the frame crossbar and a few spots of rim rash here and there but very clean overall. 1. 2" spool width and the reel weighs 10 ounces. Designed to hold a WF10 and 275 yards of backing. With a sealed carbon fiber drag, this is a great saltwater model designed to handle anything you can throw at it. Comes in

The reel has not been cleaned and there is a fair amount of verdigris on the inner spool

Comes with a spare spool and the original cases and paperwork

Black side plates with a light gold frame and foot with a silver spool and crank handle

The cigar grip measures 4 3/4" in length with only the lightest soiling

No repairs are needed to this very nicely preserved Paul Young treasure

which is harder to find than the usual 3 inch models with the adjustable drag feature

Hardy records show that only 17 in total were made

Condition is excellent

five-piece rod for a four weight line

But the user of my Rod throws the dry fly size #4

Pillar length 3/4"

5mm to be precise